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Overview (Source: DrugInfoOnline)
Penicillins are used to treat infections caused by bacteria. They work by killing the bacteria or preventing their growth. ...
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Precautions (Source: MedLinePlus)
Before administering nafcillin, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to nafcillin, penicillin, cephalosporins [e.g., cefaclor (Ceclor), cefadroxil (Duricef), or cephalexin (Keflex)], or any other drugs. tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially antibiotics and vitamins. tell your doctor if you have or have ever had asthma; hay fever; or kidney, liver, or gastrointestinal disease (especially colitis). tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking nafcillin, call your doctor. if you have diabetes and regularly check your urine for sugar, use Clinistix or TesTape. Do not use Clinitest tablets because nafcillin may cause false positive results. ...
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Side Effects (Source: MedLinePlus)
Nafcillin may cause side effects. Tell your health care provider if either of these symptoms is severe or does not go away: upset stomach; diarrhea. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your health care provider immediately: rash; itching; fever; chills; facial swelling; wheezing; difficulty breathing; unusual bleeding or bruising; dizziness; seizures; sore mouth or throat. If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online [at http://www.fda.gov/MedWatch/index.html ] or by phone [1-800-332-1088]. ...
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